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First Step Therapy LLC
Physical Therapist
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$86,893 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Position Available:
Full-time or Part-time Physical Therapist First Step Therapy is currently seeking an PT to join our growing multidisciplinary team in our Winter Haven Clinic treating clients with a variety of diagnoses ranging from age 0-21 years old. W2 and 1099 positions available Flexible schedule and great benefits! Paid training and mentorship provided for new therapists.Benefits:
Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance Matching 401K Continuing Education, Licensure, and Professional Liability Reimbursement 80 hours PTO with increases at 3 and 5 years of employment 6 paidHolidays Job Summary:
Physical therapists develop and carry out a treatment plan for each patient. Physical therapists work with patients that have developmental delays, teaching them functional skills to improve independence. Physical therapists monitor, document, and review progress throughout the treatment period. Physical therapists collaborate with physical therapist assistants providing feedback and supervision throughout the treatment period.Job Requirements:
Master's of Science Degree in Physical Therapy (minimum requirement) Valid Florida PT License Level II fingerprinting backgroundDriver's License Professional Liability Insurance Qualifications:
Ability to physically assist patients in performing functional tasks and therapeutic exercises DMI training (preferred) Therasuit training (preferred) 1 year pediatric experience (preferred) 1 year of evaluation experience (preferred) 1 year of supervision experience (preferred) Strong written and verbal communication skillsEssential Functions:
Provide PT services (treatment) to the patients Creating treatment plan in collaboration with occupational therapy assistant Caregiver education Team collaborationEqual Opportunity Employer Keywords:
PT, pediatrics, clinic based, Winter Haven, Polk County About First Step Therapy LLC First Step Therapy is a pediatric therapy company offering occupational, physical, speech, feeding, and ABA therapies in clinics, home, and community environments.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance